Editorial Comment: Keeping the ZITF focused on progress, not politics

Bulawayo has once again proven itself a resilient and capable host, successfully concluding the 66th edition of the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF). 
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Curtain comes down on ZITF 66th edition

The 66th edition of the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) concluded in Bulawayo yesterday under a cloud of mixed sentiment, as tangible business gains shared the stage with sharp criticisms
By Sharon Sibindi 4h ago

Zim, Bots move to dismantle trade, investment barriers

President Boko made the remarks during the official opening of the 66th edition of the 2026 International Trade Fair at the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair on Thursday.
By Nizbert Moyo Apr. 25, 2026

ZITF and the business of nation branding: Why scale isn’t enough

Modern exhibition thinking is clear on the point that value is created through experience, not presence.
By Dennis Mambure Apr. 24, 2026

Team Europe returns to ZITF with expanded development agenda

“Our partnership delivers real results. With trade reaching US$919 million last year, we are closing in on the US$1 billion mark, driving jobs and growth. It is a truly win-win relationship.”
By Tendai Sauta Apr. 24, 2026

Zimbabwe-EU trade nears US$1bn as ties deepen

Hagemann made the remarks as the bloc returned to the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) in Bulawayo for the fourth consecutive year,
By Mthandazo Nyoni Apr. 23, 2026

Manufacturing recovery gathers pace as exports jump 18%

He linked the improvement to firmer macroeconomic conditions, particularly single-digit inflation, which has improved price predictability and bolstered business confidence.
By Mthandazo Nyoni Apr. 23, 2026

Healthcare key to economic transformation, says Cimas boss

He noted that a healthy population is essential for sustained productivity, workforce stability and overall economic resilience.
By Silas Nkala Apr. 23, 2026

Zim, SA councils showcase cross-border model at trade fair

“We are not only showcasing our economies, but also demonstrating their strength and interconnectedness, bringing our communities together,” he said.
By Staff Writer Apr. 23, 2026